Hands-on Systems Engineer with years of experience deploying complex RF, video, and data solutions for the media industry.
Skills
AutoCAD
MPEG2/MPEG4 Encoding
IP Video
Baseband and L-Band Equipment
Facility construction
Microsoft Office Suite
RF Subsystems
Professional Broadcast Devices
Work History
05/2014 to Current
Video Systems EngineerHarmonic Inc – Atlanta, Georgia
Perform long term spectrum capacity planning for new access technologies and IP delivered video solutions
Performed analysis and planning to facilitate Cox's legacy analog video retirement systemwide
Create bandwidth utilization reports for narrowcast video systems
Created documentation of how video systems are implemented within the company.
05/2005 to 12/2012
Project EngineerNational TeleConsultants – Glendale, California
Traveled to cities in throughout the United States to evaluate and build signal acquisition and re-transmission sites for a large satellite TV provider.
Worked with clients, senior technical management, construction tradesmen, and installation teams to build signal acquisition and backhaul facilities.
Improved site evaluation data by providing a detailed analysis of key
decision points and offering options to show how the work might be done
cost-effectively.
Investigated and worked on implementation of known shipper cargo programs.
07/2000 to 02/2001
Staff EngineeriBlast Networks – Beverly Hills, California
Worked with various construction trades and multiple systems integrators to design and implement the original Network Operations Center and testbed environment
Supervised the deployment of local content distribution nodes in California and Florida.
Education
December 2001
Bachelor of Science Degree: Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology
May 2004
Certificate of Achievement (2-Year): Automotive Technology American River College - Sacramento, CA Automotive Technology
